Armed with a Shimano XT-intensive drivetrain, FOX suspension, and what we think is a pretty sweet paint job, the 2015 GT Force X Expert Complete Mountain Bike is a true trail-killer, and frankly, a killer of a deal. The Force X is GT's all-mountain platform, targeted at riders who want to be able...

Built upon the same bones as the Fury Elite, but with upgraded components and lower weight, the 2015 GT Fury Expert a less expensive version of the same machine that the Athertons have used to crush the World Cup DH circuits for the past few seasons. The Fury is constructed with 6069 aluminum,...

It's hard to find a weak spot in the 2015 GT Helion Expert Carbon Complete Mountain Bike's armor. It's got top-notch materials, a revolutionary suspension platform, a great build, and for everything you get, we think the price ain't all that bad, either. The Helion Expert's frame benefits from GT...

What happens when you mix a state-of-the-art, 110mm dual suspension platform, great parts, 27. 5-inch wheels, and some of the most advanced use of aluminum in a bike frame in the industry? You get a do-anything mountain bike that's light enough to race and inexpensive enough that you'll let...

With the 2015 Sensor Expert Complete Mountain Bike, GT has struck a ringing note in the all-terrain race market. With a light, stiff, reliable frame; a drivetrain that blends speed with brute force; and a geometry, fork, and shock that recommend it for riding fast over all types of terrain, the...

As the top-rung on the ladder in GT's alloy Zaskar 27. 5-inch hardtail family, the 2015 GT Zaskar 27. 5 LE Expert Complete Mountain Bike is as premium as they come -- running a 1x10 drivetrain and rolling on premium wheels with a full Race Face cockpit at your control, it's ready for any...

Perhaps more than any other discipline in cycling, downhill allows riders to literally buy speed. Whether upgrading to more powerful brakes, or dropping the cash on top-tier suspension dampers, minor improvements to your setup can turn into precious seconds saved when racing the clock. And with...

Having long been established as a premier name in dual-suspension mountain bikes, Intense made a notable departure from its norm last year when it introduced a hardtail. Equally known for its incredible attention to detail, however, it should come as no shock that the Intense Cycles Hard Eddie...

Intense didn't invent the downhill bike, but its iconic M1 was, for all intents and purposes, the first downhill bike that actually mattered. There's a reason that during the '90s, anyone who was serious about Downhill racing was on an M1, which resulted in a lot of them being ridden by the world...

The Intense M1 was, for all intents and purposes, the first downhill bike that actually mattered. Sure, there were gravity bikes that came before it, but the arrival of the M1 signaled the beginning of downhill racing's modern era. There's a reason that during the '90s, nearly all of the world's...